Student Reporter Programme 2012
 
All rounder Abhilasha 

All rounder Abhilasha 

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Abhilasha Veeraraghavan, a 9th std student of Sankara Senior Secondary school has just made her parents proud. Recently she performed her arangetram at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. Her jewellery & artworks were also showcased. She was nominated for the POGO Amazing Kids Awards. She has qualified for

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It is raining prizes for Nandini's art

It is raining prizes for Nandini’s art

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P.S. Nandini, a class 10 student of Sir Sivaswamy Kalalaya has recently won the first prize in the senior category of The Hindu Young World painting contest. "For the theme - Rainy day, I chose to paint the clouds, the drizzle and children playing in the rain," says Nandini. Inspired by her father,

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Rathnawali, a budding Table Tennis star

Rathnawali, a budding Table Tennis star

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I settle down at a corner of the class to have a good conversation with Rathnawali. S of class 8D in Sri Sankara Senior Secondary School, Adyar , who reached the Pre - Quarter Finals of the State Level Tournament held at Nehru Stadium on June 10 , 11 and 12 which was sponsored by Center Court Table Tennis

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Subhiksha, math wiz kid

Subhiksha, math wiz kid

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Meet Subhiksha S of class 7, Sri Sankara Senior Secondary School, Adyar, a math wiz kid. She won the first prize in the juniors category of Mathcovery, a contest powered by Mindspark held recently. The competition’s objective was to bring out concepts of maths in day to day life. The competition

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Amazing musician, Vishnu Ramprasad

Amazing musician, Vishnu Ramprasad

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Vishnu Ramprasad, from Adyar,Chennai has won 2010 Pogo Amazing Kids award for Music. He is a class 9 student of KFI and resides in Sastri Nagar. In a chat with C. Madhumathy, YOCee’s student Reporter, Vishnu shares his experience of learning and performing music. Q: Who is your Guru? Was he training

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Little singer Keerthana

Little singer Keerthana

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At the 10th anniversary of Sangeeth Saagar, a Carnatic music centre held on Aug. 21, a little singing queen K. Keerthana stole the heart of the audience present there. The anniversary celebration was held at the Bharathiyar Ninaivu Illam at Triplicane. The guests on the occasion were Mr. Dhiyaneshwaran,

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Tejas, a new International master in Chess

Tejas, a new International master in Chess

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Tejas Ravichandran, a Class 10 student of P.S. Senior Secondary School has won his first International master norm in the International Rating Tournament held in Dubai this June. It was conducted by the Dubai Government in the Dubai Chess and Culture Club. The UAE Prince sponsored this world wide

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Of runs and wickets

Of runs and wickets

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Meet K.R.Shreyas, a budding cricket star. Shreyas, who studies in class seven in PSBB KK Nagar, has won many laurels in the field of cricket. He has always been a cricket enthusiast and has been playing for his school and also for the Future Stars Cricket Academy. Recently, out of a total of over

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Harikrishnan, the youngest rated Chess player of India

Harikrishnan, the youngest rated Chess player of India

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R. Harikrishnan, 7 years old boy has become the youngest rated chess player in India. The record had an official seal of Tamil Nadu Chess Association. Harikrishnan is a 2nd standard student of Sethu Bhaskara Matric. Hr. Sec. School, Chennai. He has elevated to the pride of honour this year. He

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Namrata the Rider

Namrata the Rider

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This is for the kids who love riding a horse on the Marina Beach for fun! And here is a girl who has learnt the skill well and adapted herself to the sport - horse riding. Namrata Kishore, a 13 year old student at Lady Andal school, is not only a horse rider but a swimming champion too. She took

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